January Update - News and Events

Tumby Bay District Council Podcast: January Update on News & EventsWelcome to the shining beacon of local spirit – the Tumby Bay District Council Podcast! Dive into our latest episode as we send heartfelt New Year greetings and stroll through a series of enchanting community gatherings. Tune in for a recap of joyous occasions like the Carols night, the vibrant Tumby Bay Pageant, and the lively Pt Neill "Under the Pines" event, painting the town with festive cheer. Join us as we discuss the much-anticipated Australia Day Awards Ceremony set to unfold on the 26th of January, where local heroes are celebrated. The episode casts a spotlight on the future of the treasured Tumby Bay jetty, announcing crucial community consultations and unveiling prospects of a complete overhaul, pending state government updates and funding possibilities.  We also delve into the impact of recent heavy rainfall on our shores and how the council is steadfast in maintaining infrastructure to support the surge of enthusiastic tourists enjoying our boat ramp and wastewater facilities. Plus, discover how you can have your say in shaping the strategy against bushfire threats by participating in the public consultation on the State-wide Bushfire Hazards Overlay Code Amendment.  But that's not all - listeners are treated to a summary of the latest community activities, including the Twilight Market's victory over temperamental weather, the reopening of the Club with 'That Band', and the unveiling of the Memorial Wall bricks. Social bike riders and carol enthusiasts alike found joy in recent events organized by the district's pillars of generosity and collaboration.  Lastly, we wrap up with a breeze of fun that swept through the Kite & Kids Fun Fest, another testament to the undying community spirit powered by dedicated volunteers and local entities. This episode is a reminder to cherish our neighbors, support our entrepreneurs, and embrace the vibrant culture that makes the Tumby Bay District truly special.  Until next time, stay tuned and stay connected to the heart of our community here at the Tumby Bay District Council Podcast.